The Writers Guild of America, East announced Monday that a “strong majority” of Hearst Magazines’ 500 editorial, video, design, photo, and social staff from 24 print and digital brands voted in favor of forming a union. HuffPost noted that “the […]
Vox Media on Friday became the latest digital media company to have its editorial workers vote to unionize. An estimated 350 to 400 editorial and video production people will be covered by the new unit of the Writers Guild of America East, a union […]
“We’re here to work! We want to work!” shouted Eli Petzold as he stood before the locked gates of the Marciano Art Foundation. He was quickly joined by a crowd of almost four dozen people who chanted, “Let us in! Let us in! Let us in!” […]
A union representing 520 employees at a General Mills plant in Cedar Rapids says it believes it has reached a collective bargaining agreement with the company, averting a possible strike. Local 110 of the Retail, Wholesale and Department […]
Delta is the biggest airline in the US to have flight attendants who are nonunion. But that may be about to change. The country’s largest cabin crew union, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, announced that it is starting a membership […]
Just one day after laying off nearly six dozen employees who were attempting to unionize, the Marciano Art Foundation announced in a statement to The Times on Wednesday that it has “no present plans to reopen.” This marks a surprising […]
“The CEO of McDonald’s was booted from the company Friday after the board of directors discovered that he had a consensual romantic relationship with an employee,” writes Alexia Campbell in Vox. “Stephen Easterbrook, who has been the top […]
Mack Trucks workers represented by the United Auto Workers approved a new contract by a margin of more than 79 percent. The agreement announced Monday comes after the UAW’s 3,660 members employed at the manufacturer of heavy […]
The United Auto Workers’ new labor deal with Ford Motor Company largely mirrors the contract agreement struck with General Motors Company last month after a 40-day strike, but with some exceptions. Unionized workers at Ford will get […]
“… Mayor [Lori Lightfoot] must have found more money,” writes Samantha Winslow in Labor Notes. “On day 10, CTU brought a tentative agreement to its House of Delegates that the mayor said costs $500 million. Where the money will come from […]
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